Ashley Peacock
Senior User Researcher at Insights
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAshley Peacock is a Senior User Researcher and accessibility specialist with 11+ years of experience designing inclusive products and co-creating with neurodivergent and disabled communities. She has founded and scaled an assistive-technology company that delivered government and NHS projects and grew to substantial revenue, giving her practical business chops across marketing, sales and strategy. At AbilityNet she built inclusive research operations and led lived-experience and accessibility training; she now continues that work in a senior research role at Insights. Trained in computer science with a background in psychology, neuroscience and humanistic counselling, she blends technical prototyping with trauma-informed research methods to solve problems others deem impossible. Her early research software enabled people with a rare form of dementia to read, illustrating a long-standing commitment to real-world impact. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic founder-researcher who turns lived experience into scalable, accessible solutions.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
CERTIFICATE IN HUMANISTIC COUNSELLING SKILLS, CERTIFICATE IN HUMANISTIC COUNSELLING SKILLS at Gestalt centreMaster's Degree, MInf Informatics, Master's Degree, MInf Informatics at The University of Edinburgh
Github Skills (15)
android-application8
foursquare6
health5
cli5
android5
ionic5
epub4
api4
command-line-interface4
java4
sms2
android-library2
callback2
rss2
ios1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ashleypeacock/support_group
Jul 2015 - Sep 2018
Contributions:4 pushes in 3 years 2 months
empowerhack/HealthStarter
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 18 pushes in 7 days
knowledgehealthaidchildcarehit
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